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    Billy Elliot The Musical

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    Elliot the Musical” at the Durham Performing Arts Center. I must say this show was definitely one of the most emotional Broadway shows I have ever seen. I do not think there was a single dry eye throughout the whole show. The shows controversial plot about a young boy‚ who wants to dance and all the people in his town who won’t let him‚ makes for an exciting and heart racing show. One of the amazing things about Billy Elliot the Musical was how I’m sure it spoke to every person in the audience

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    Dance history

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    Ballet is a form of dancing performed for theatre audiences. Like other dance forms‚ ballet may tell a story‚ express a mood‚ or simply reflect the music. But a ballet dancer’s technique (way of performing) and special skills differ greatly from those of other dancers. Ballet dancers perform many movements that are unnatural for the body. But when these movements are well executed‚ they look natural. The beginnings of ballet can be traced to Italy during the 1400’s at the time of the Renaissance

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    The Nutcracker Concert

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    During the Nutcracker I recognized some of the music through out the show. It was classic music that played. The Nutcracker reminded me of the music we listen to in class when we were learning about there romantic period. I thought that the dancing was very pretty and went along with the music very well. I was amazed how you could hear all the different instruments during the show. I personally heard the violin a‚ flute‚ cello‚ clarinet‚ horns‚ trumpets‚ trombones‚ and also I heard the string family

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    Happy Feet

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    and friendship is portrayed in a range of different ways as Billy‚ the main character‚ has a different relationship with each of the other characters. The effective use of symbolic and technical film codes and the narrative elements; point of view‚ plot and characterization position the viewers to challenge the stereotypical understandings of love and friendship. By applying symbolic codes the director has shown the relationship between Billy and his father Jackie Elliot to be quite unique. Throughout

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    The Beauty And The Beast

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    View Theater Company‚ on November 21 at 1:00pm. The musical took place at Castle View High School in Castle Rock‚ Colorado. The plot interacted very well with the songs. The songs entwined with the plot so well‚ it is extremely hard to imagine this musical as just a play. The songs were placed the perfect amount of time apart so they did not feel sparse or crammed. The plot was just like the movie‚ but there were songs that were not in the movie‚

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    original text version‚ portray the story of Romeo & Juliet very differently while still staying true to the main plot. The Story of Romeo and Juliet is known worldwide‚ It has endured time and is understood throughout all ages. In each piece they use religious imagery to represent the strong and everlasting love between Romeo and Juliet. In each version of the story the characters‚ overall plot‚ language‚ and prologue typically stay the same. Although they are very different in content they all acknowledge

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    Strictly Ballroom Essay

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    analysis: Image Strictly Ballroom can be interpreted in a variety of ways. It has been described as: 1. A musical comedy‚ with big production dance scenes and a plot similar to musical comedies in the 1930s and 1940s 2. A fairytale or fantasy like ‘Cinderella’ or ‘The Ugly Duckling’ 3. a satire or parody of competitive ballroom dancing. The key to understanding the film is that the film is a combination of all three of these approaches: it is a romantic musical comedy.

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    Lust and Love Summary of the Program The event began with Mr. Lopez providing a rundown of what the whole program would be about‚ and short after‚ introducing the prima ballerina‚ Ms. Lisa Macuja-Elizalde. The prima ballerina then discussed the plot of Carmen and how she felt of taking the lead role. After that‚ she presented a quick lecture about the basics of ballet‚ wherein she also demonstrated the basic positions. As she ended the lecture‚ the lights dimmed and the ballet production started

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    Strictly Ballroom

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    is imbedded in our nature to seek both attachment and independence. Scott Hastings‚ the protagonist in Baz Lurhmann’s 1992 flamboyant and stylised film Strictly Ballroom often struggles to belong to the insular‚ claustrophobic and gaudy ballroom dancing world because he only wants to belong on his own terms. perceive this in Baz luhrman’s ‘strictly ballroom’ and the short film ‘ Paris Je t’ aime’ . (Barry Fife‚ president of the Dance Federation‚ and therefore a symbol of the barrier that Scott has

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    Dancers in this play used many different forms of dance‚ using props‚ having a partner‚ or dancing in unison with a group. The movements in their choreography were very large‚ incorporating the whole body‚ generally performed in a sensual or risqué fashion. I was familiar with a few of the steps they included in their choreography‚ specifically

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